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Like the latter stars, Adam Brody has demonstrated that he is no one-trick pony.
“I played the paper boy and went to 80 rehearsals and had two lines.

I was like, ‘Well, screw that!'”
Brody recalled during an interview withElle Girl.
“It was with a bunch of crabby people, and I thought I’d never do this again.

Until I was 18.”
“I was pretty much all about surfing,” he said.
“I worked at a surf shop, I surfed every day, I had independent surf P.E.

He would not, however, stay there for long.
Yet that’s clearly not what happened.
“It felt life-changing,” he added.

“It was phenomenally well written.”
“I remember at the time chafing a little at how exacting they were with the dialogue …
I didn’t love it,” he added.

Adam Brody hit it big in Fox teen drama The O.C.
“Quite honestly, playing high school …
I was always in my 20s,” he mused toE!

He grew as a human being, and the part didn’t grow.
And I think that became tremendously frustrating for him.”
When “The O.C.”

was canceled in 2007, Brody was eager to embrace challenging new acting opportunities.
“Danny brought it up, so I thought it would be fun, and it has been.
I’ve had a blast.”

The story is set in Los Angeles during the 1950s, during the dark days of McCarthyism.
The focus is on a superhero The Eagle who’s become a victim of the notorious Hollywood blacklist.
“I said, ‘Why don’t we just do that, but as a comic?'”

The O.C.
is the biggest part of that, and I’m thankful for it," he said.
In fact, his “O.C.”

The secrecy that characterized their relationship was in place when the two finally tied the knot.
alum Rachel Bilson, his co-star on “The O.C.”
and playing an utter cad in “Some Girl(S).”

They became parents in 2015, with the arrival of their first child, daughter Arlo Day.
“Most people I know are starting to get married,” she said.
“It’ll be kids next.

I like the grown-up stuff.
I like having a house.
I’ve got dogs.”

In April 2020,Peoplereported that Brody and Meester were expecting a second child.
The following September,Peoplereported that they’d welcomed a boy.
“I have a new kid,” Brody said.
“I have a boy, and he’s a dream.
He’s a dream boy.”
He returned to TV in roles that broke the mold of his O.C.
The show became a Netflix hit and a pop culture sensation.
“It was very interesting, and I’m a lot wiser for it,” he said.
It was all very illuminating."
“I think it will always be Seth Cohen, if I’m being honest,” he said.